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GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is releasing additional responses from local groups, leaders and advocates about the deadly mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs that killed at least five people and injured 25 more. GLAAD also announces that The Colorado Healing Fund has […]

[…] CRITERIA FOR NOMINATION: GLAAD Media Awards nominees are selected using the following four criteria: Fair, Accurate, and Inclusive Representations – Rather than portraying the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community using broad stereotypes, the project deals with the characters or themes in a fair, accurate, and multi-dimensional manner. Inclusive speaks to the importance […]

[…] 14, 2023) – GLAAD issued the following statement today in response to the emergency rule issued by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey to ban health care for transgender people. The rule is expected to go into effect on April 27, 2023. Statement from GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis: “The rule issued by […]

New York, NY – Monday, June 3, 2024 – GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced Pride 2024: Protect Our Pride, with resources, programs, initiatives designated to enhance dialogue around Pride Month, and centering on lived experiences of LGBTQ people and the ongoing fight for […]

Today, Tinder announced a significant update to its dating app that welcomes transgender and gender non-conforming users to add information about their gender identity to their profiles and be their most authentic selves on the platform. A few months ago, Tinder, the world’s leading social app for meeting new people, called on GLAAD’s Transgender Media Program team […]

This year for Transgender Day of Visibility, GLAAD and Instagram partner to highlight trans peoples’ lives and experiences of love. 

A reported 41 percent of Black transgender people say they have experienced homelessness at some point in their lives, which is more than five times the rate of the general U.S. population, according to a report conducted by the National LGBTQ Task Force.  That study goes on to reveal that Black transgender people lived […]

Davis has been working in the field of public health for almost 5 years. She was a Prevention Specialist, Counselor, and Outreach Coordinator at Brotherhood Incorporated for two years before joining the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance: Transgender Women (NHBS-Trans) team at CrescentCare as a Research Associate and Prevention Specialist/Counselor.